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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,335

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $17,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201620162016201620072007
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,300 $62,300 $74,800 $77,200 $95,500 $114,700 $157,300 $38,000 $38,600
14-way power front seats 1,890 1,890 1,500 1,500 1,500        
Auto-dimming mirrors 420 420 420 420 420        
CD changer, in-dash 650 650 650 650 650 650 650    
Wood trim 1,340 1,340 1,340 1,340 345 345 0    
Sunroof 1,190 1,190              
Satellite radio 750 750 750 750 750 750 750    
Heated front seats 525 525 525 525 525     680 680
Metallic paint (extra cost) 790 790 790 790 790     690 690
Entertainment Package               1,460 1,460
Sunroof Package               1,790 1,790
Folding second row seats               290 290
Xenon HID headlights               790 790
Rear side airbags               385 385
Bluetooth cell phone link               765 765
Navigation system               2,210 2,210
Leather upholstery, extended coverage               1,500 1,500
14-way power front seats 0 0 0 0 0        
Auto-dimming mirrors 0 0 0 0 0        
CD changer, in-dash 0 0 0 0 0 0 0    
Wood trim 0 0 0 0 0 293 0    
Sunroof 0 0              
Satellite radio 638 638 638 638 638 638 638    
Heated front seats 0 0 0 0 0     633 633
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0 0 0 0 0     642 642
Entertainment Package               1,358 1,358
Sunroof Package               1,665 1,665
Folding second row seats               270 270
Xenon HID headlights               735 735
Rear side airbags               358 358
Bluetooth cell phone link               711 711
Navigation system               2,055 2,055
Leather upholstery, extended coverage               1,395 1,395
Options (change) 7,555 7,555 5,975 5,975 4,980 1,745 1,400 10,560 10,560
Options (change) 638 638 638 638 638 931 638 9,822 9,822
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -5,335 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $66,850 $70,850 $81,770 $78,835 $101,475 $117,440 $159,695 $49,335 $49,935

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,757
Model Year201620162016201620162016201620072007
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6240hp V6 D420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8M6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 10100, 10100, 10100, 10100, 10585, 14585, 14320, 12320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18265/50-19265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$66,850$70,850$81,770$78,835$101,475$117,440$159,695$49,335$49,935
Adjustments for Features-5,965-5,915-6,365-6,365-9,765-10,940-16,5900-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,885$64,935$75,405$72,470$91,710$106,500$143,105$49,335$48,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$14,520$11,585$30,825$45,615$82,220$625$0

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Features Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201620162016201620162016201620072007
ModelCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseDieselSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo SC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury Sedan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual       $150 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic        $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700  
RWD       $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor$35$35$35$35$35$35$35  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app   $25     
Remote window/roof operation       $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power       $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats       $0$0
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000  
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 $100  $100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300  
Lockable center differential$150 $150 $150$150$150  
Lockable rear differential      $150  
Engine / Motor 
11 kWh battery pack   $0     
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500    
Regenerative braking $0   $0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional)    $0 $0  
Body kit    $0  $0 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Bodyside moldings       $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler    $200    
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings    $75 $75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325$325  
CD changer, remote       $200$200
CD player       $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Off-road navigation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Surround sound     $250$250$250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Auto-dimming headlights      $200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Boost gauge    $75$75$75  
Chronometer      $100  
Cornering lights    $50$50$50  
Headlight washers    $50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25     
LED headlights     $1000$1000  
Performance meter      $150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors       $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim       $100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300  
Heated second row seats     $200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat       $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat       $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat       $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat       $50$50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats       $50$50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control      $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,955$7,905$8,355$8,355$11,755$12,930$18,580$1,990$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,965$5,915$6,365$6,365$9,765$10,940$16,590$0$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-146-136-127299-157-179-1700-1,141

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Specifications Comparison: Porsche Cayenne vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20162007
ModelCayenneC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.0 in106.9 in
Length191.1 in178.4 in
Width78.7 in68.0 in
Height67.4 in55.6 in
Curb Weight4,489 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.7 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested47548%
Total Not Requested52552%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Diesel

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested47548%
Total Not Requested52552%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested27534%
Total Not Requested52566%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested27534%
Total Not Requested52566%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

14-way power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Total Requested27534%
Total Not Requested52566%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22575%
Total Not Requested7525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested65065%
Total Not Requested35035%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested140086%
Total Not Requested22514%

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